Caretaker Minister of Interior and Municipalities, Raya Hassan, met Friday with UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jan Kubis, over the current political situation on the local scene.Source: National News Agency

The President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, and the first Lebanese woman, Mrs. Nadia Al-Shami Aoun, participated in the ceremonial Divine Liturgy mass, held by the Antonine Order, on the occasion of St. Anthony’s Great Feast, in the Church of S…

Caretaker Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Minister, Gebran Bassil, and President of the Investment Development Authority of Lebanon (IDAL), Mazen Sweid, on Friday signed a memorandum of cooperation aimed at organizing relations between “IDAL” and the L…

Caretaker Water and Energy Minister Nada Boustani on Friday announced during a press conference held at the Ministry that she had signed a decree instructing Lebanon Oil Installations to import household gas for the domestic market.”The [household gas]…

Army Commander, General Joseph Aoun, on Friday received at his Yarzeh office the French Ambassador to Lebanon, Bruno Faucher, accompanied by the Embassy’s Military Attache. Discussions reportedly touched on cooperation relations between the armies of b…

Caretaker Prime Minister Saad Hariri, on Friday received at his “Center House” in Downtown the Japanese ambassador to Lebanon, Takeshi Okubo, with whom he discussed most recent developments and the bilateral relations between the two countries.Premier …

Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Beshara Rahi said Friday that those obstructing the birth of the new government were the enemies of Lebanon, adding that their practices are pushing the Lebanese to take to the streets. “Tonight, I would like to declare that…

BEIRUT, Beirut and other cities in Lebanon were partially paralysed on Friday by road blocks by anti-government activists, continuing protests that broke out in mid-October over the high cost of living and corruption. Various main roads were blocked…